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Students at St. Timothy Catholic School follow the pope's trip to Cuba with interest. (Source: CBS4)

State Figures Show School Absences Still An Epidemic

Almost 1 in 10 students (hundreds of thousands) miss a month or more of the school year, according to state figures. South Florida schools are fighting to get every student in the door.

CBS Miami–2012/08/18

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Back To School Prep: For Elementary, Middle & High School Students

The first day of school feels to children the way the first day on a job feels to parents, a bit stressful. The two best ways to prepare your children for a less stressful first day is to change as many unknown factors to known and provide positive support.

2012/08/01

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Fewer “A” Rated Florida Schools In 2012

Fewer elementary, middle and combination schools received an “A” received an “A” for the 2011 – 2012 school year due to tougher grading standards.

CBS4–2012/07/11

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Medical Examiner: Causeway Cannibal Not High On Bath Salts

Rudy Eugene, the Causeway Cannibal who ate the face off a homeless man he attacked along the MacArthur Causeway, was apparently not high on bath salts or any other exotic street drug at the time of the attack, according to a report released Wednesday by the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner.

2012/06/27

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Causeway Cannibal Had No Flesh In Stomach

Thirty-one year old Rudy Eugene is now known around the world as the Miami Canninbal or the Cannibal on the Causeway after his horrific attack on Ronald Poppo, but new details from his autopsy may change the way he’s described.

CBS4–2012/06/09

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Officer Who Shot Causeway Attacker Has Clean Record

Nearly three weeks after Miami Police officer Jose Ramirez shot and killed the so-called “Miami Cannibal,” CBS4 News has been given access to his personnel file.

CBS4–2012/06/07

Ronald Poppo (Source: Miami-Dade Corrections)

Is Causeway Cannibal Victim Candidate for Face Transplant?

The victim of the causeway cannibal attack has been in the hospital for nearly two weeks. He will endure a lifetime of facial reconstruction following the attack that left him without most of his face. CBS4′s Cynthia Demos spoke to an expert about whether Ronald Poppo is a candidate for a face transplant.

CBS4–2012/06/06

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Exclusive: Causeway Cannibal Had Bible, Recently Smoked Pot When He Attacked

Police now believe that Rudy Eugene, the so-called Miami Zombie, was not only naked, but was also carrying his bible, when he nearly beat a homeless man to death and chewed off three-quarters of his face.

CBS4–2012/06/06

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Eugene’s Friends Recall His Last Words To Them Before Causeway Attack

The best friends of the man police say committed a cannibal-style attack on the MacArthur Causeway are hoping the police investigation reveals what caused Rudy Eugene to snap.

CBS4–2012/05/31

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Career Criminal Caught On Camera By School Police

Surveillance tape at a Coral Gables school lead to the capture of a man who Miami-Dade Schools Police said is a career criminal who has targeted both a middle school and a hospital.

CBS4–2012/02/16

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